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The ‘White Mamba’ Backs Deng to Climb Higher
By Luke Hatfield on March 10, 2013
By Luke Hatfield Former NBA player Brian Scalabrine, a.k.a White Mamba, has backed Luol Deng to climb to new heights following the GB star’s second...
Sharks Upset Riders to Win BBL Trophy
By Sam Neter on March 10, 2013
Sheffield Sharks had one of the upset victories of the season on Saturday, beating Leicester Riders 71-69 to take home the BBL Trophy at the...
HEAT DEAL EAGLES A HUGE TITLE BLOW
By MVP Staff on March 10, 2013
Title race over? Not quite. But Newcastle Eagles face a massive battle to make up lost ground on rivals Leicester after a stunning 100-94 to...
SHARKS HAVE BITE IN TROPHY FINAL
By MVP Staff on March 9, 2013
Sheffield Sharks delivered a stunning upset to edge out Leicester Riders 71-69 at Glasgowâ€™s Emirates Arena to win the 2013 BBL Trophy.
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adidas Introduces Crazyquick Basketball Footwear
By Sam Neter on March 9, 2013
adidas has introduced the Crazyquick performance footwear line, the latest innovation designed specifically to help make athletes quicker. The Crazyquick basketball line gives athletes greater...
Brits in College: Week 17 Recap
By Rowan Shiell on March 8, 2013
By Rowan Shiell One of the greatest things about college basketball is if you have a poor regular season you can write it off and...
MATT JOHNSON TO HELM GB U20 WOMEN
By Mark Woods on March 8, 2013
Matt Johnson has been named as head coach of Great Britainâ€™s Under-20 women for this summerâ€™s European Championships.
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Throwback: Pops Mensah-Bonsu Beasting in the ACB!
By Sam Neter on March 7, 2013
With the recent announcement that Pops Mensah-Bonsu has signed with ACB side Cajasol Sevilla for the remainder of the season, the league is evidently excited...
TOM MAHER OUT AS GB WOMEN’S COACH
By Mark Woods on March 7, 2013
The worst kept secret in British basketball has been confirmed. Tom Maher has passed up on returning as head coach of Great Britain’s women.
Andrew Lawrence Earns All-Conference Honours
By Sam Neter on March 6, 2013
Great Britain and College of Charleston point guard Andrew Lawrence was honoured by Southern Conference head coaches on Tuesday, as he earned his first career...
Aquille Carr Senior Year Mixtape from The Mars Reel!
By Sam Neter on March 6, 2013
Check out what is no doubt the first of many Aquille Carr senior year mixtapes we’ll be checking out over the coming weeks, from The...
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OKC & Philadelphia Coming to Manchester for NBA Pre-Season Game
By Sam Neter on March 5, 2013
The NBA will be returning to the UK later this year as Oklahoma City Thunder will be taking on the Philadelphia 76ers at the Manchester...
THUNDER TO FACE 76ERS IN MANCHESTER
By Mark Woods on March 5, 2013
The Oklahoma City Thunder will meet the Philadelphia 76ersÂ in Manchester in a pre-season NBA friendly on October 8.
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Pops Mensah-Bonsu Signs With Cajasol Sevilla Until Season’s End
By Sam Neter on March 4, 2013
Great Britain star Pops Mensah-Bonsu will shortly be returning to the court after signing with Spanish ACB side Cajasol Sevilla for the remainder of the...